Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

deest

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
deest
IPA
6
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Placed after a catalogue abbreviation to indicate that this particular work does not appear in it.

Etymology

From Latin dēsum (“to be missing”).

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does deest mean?
Placed after a catalogue abbreviation to indicate that this particular work does not appear in it.
Where does deest come from?
From Latin dēsum (“to be missing”).

How to pronounce deest

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